# Amputations at O'Brien Steel Service Co.
> OSHA SIR `2021108599` · 10/5/2021 · CONGERVILLE, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
- **Source:** Band saws
## Employer
- **Name:** O'Brien Steel Service Co.
- **Location:** 303 County Highway 8, CONGERVILLE, ILLINOIS, 61729
- **NAICS:** 423510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On October 5, 2021, an employee was using a horizontal bandsaw to cut bushings and amputated his left ring finger above the first knuckle.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*